Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the National Report on Self Esteem, 98 percent of girls, specifically teenagers, feel there is an immense pressure from external sources to look a certain…
Corey Brandies to travel with Projects for Haiti
Nancy Taylor:Greene Publishing, Inc. Corey Brandies will be traveling to Haiti this summer on a mission trip with Projects for Haiti. He will be serving on a team specifically geared toward sustainable…
Middle Florida Baptist Camp forms are due
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison First United Methodist Church will begin having their morning worship at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 4. The church will offer discipleship classes before and after…
FUMC announces new time
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison First United Methodist Church will begin having their morning worship at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 4. The church will offer discipleship classes before and after…
NFCC student travels to Vietnam
Story Submitted Teagan Dunn is a sophomore at North Florida Community College (NFCC) who will graduate in December with her Associates degree. However, before graduating and going on to further her college…
Lady Warriors state runner-up
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc Being in the Final Four in the Class 2A state softball championship is nothing new for the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Lady Warriors. The defending state champions…
Donteria Ingram represents Madison in All-Star games
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. In an impressive first season for Madison County High School (MCHS) girls’ flag football, the Cowgirls have already produced a state-wide all- star. Donteria Ingram, a senior…
Sonny Perdue sworn in as 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Story Submitted Sonny Perdue was sworn in as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by fellow Georgian and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Clarence Thomas in a brief ceremony on…
Madison County High School: One team One dream
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS) varsity baseball team has had quite a season, full of ups and downs. When it has seemed to matter the most,…
Congress: Brown found guilty on 18 charges
Story Submitted Former U.S. Congresswoman Corrine Brown was convicted by a federal jury in Jacksonville, Fl., on Thursday, May 11 for her role in a conspiracy and fraud scheme involving a fraudulent…
James Madison Preparatory High School: Brown signs to be Lady Saint
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) graduate Cindy Brown made history on Wednesday, May 17 as she signed on with Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (LBWCC), located…
School Board: Is your student learning enough about black history?
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Tuesday, May 16, the Board held a public hearing on a new social studies textbook…
Advocate’s Avenue… Man’s best friend or service dog? How about both?
Leslie McLeod Dogs are affectionately known as “Man’s Best Friend.” They are loyal, compassionate, and show unconditional love to their owners. Dogs are amazing creatures and can help ordinary people in extraordinary…
Wallace Pride
Mr. Wallace Pride, age 64, of Madison, Fl., departed from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. A home-going celebration will be held on Saturday, May 20,…
Makings of the Mr. Esquire gentlemen
Story Submitted Napkins in your lap, elbows off the table, sit upright, say “please,“ ”excuse me,“ and ”thank you.” The Mr. Esquire Gentlemen of the Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa…
Chuck Roberson Grand Marshal for 20th of May
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. This year’s Grand Marshal for the 20th of May is Chuck Roberson, a dynamic Blues singer born in Augusta, Ga. As a child, Roberson and his family…
Play Ball! Madison’s “Lolly Coolers,” “Peacherinas,” and “Heavy Hitters” drain Lake City
Jacob Bembry: Greene Publishing, Inc. In 2017, baseball is as popular in Madison County, as it ever was before. With fans rooting on the home high school and middle school teams, as…
Madison Braves holding baseball try-outs
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Sunday, May 21, at 4 p.m., the Madison Braves community baseball team will hold try-outs for their 2017 season. Those wishing to try-out must be 17…
County Commission: Joe C. Peavy Highway designation passed
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, May 10, County Coordinator Brian Kauffman informed the board that State Sen. Bill…
Madison Correctional Institution: Welcome Warden Collins
Story Submitted Darryl Collins is the warden at the Madison Correctional Institution (CI) and has over 28 years of experience with the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC). Collins began his career with…